Strategies for Recruiting and Retaining the Nontraditional Student.

Bauer, William K.

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Publication Date: 1981

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Strategies for Recruiting and Retaining the Nontraditional Student.

Bauer, William K.

College Student Journal, v15 n3 p234-38 Fall 1981

Describes characteristics of adult college students and provides a composite of institutional responses to these characteristics. Suggests academic policies and services, such as orientation, evaluation, and counseling, should expand to meet the unique needs of nontraditional students. Proposes procedures for policy changes use rational rather than emotive techniques. (Author/JAC)

Descriptors: Adult Students, College Role, Higher Education, Nontraditional Students, Program Descriptions, School Holding Power, School Orientation, School Policy, Student Characteristics, Student Needs, Student Personnel Services, Student Recruitment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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